Sunroom Contractor in Paramount, CA - Your Back Patio Made Into a Room
Sunhaven Lynwood Sunrooms & Patios is a sunroom contractor that works in Paramount, CA, turning back patios, slabs and decks into enclosed rooms, screen rooms and all season sunrooms that fit how your family uses the space.
- Service area
- Paramount, CA
- Call
- (424) 296-8574
Houses and backyard patios across Paramount
Paramount is a short drive from Lynwood, where we're based, and a lot of the houses I walk through here look like the ones closer to home. Most are single-story homes on modest lots, many with a concrete patio off the back door and an older patio cover over part of it. We do the same kind of work next door in Compton and Downey, and over in Florence-Graham too.
That back slab is usually where the new room goes. What moves the price most is whether we can build on it or need new footings, how big the room is, and whether you want a lighter three season room or a fully insulated one, and the written estimate spells out each of those. The schedule mostly turns on whether your job needs drawings and a permit, because the build waits until that's settled. Both come back to what's already in your yard, which is why a patio slab is the first thing I check, since it wasn't always poured to carry walls and a roof.
Our services in Paramount, CA
Most Paramount backyards we see already have a concrete patio off the back door, and that's the natural spot for a new room. We check whether the slab can carry walls and a roof, then build on it or add footings where it can't.
If you've got a patio cover you like and just want walls under it, patio enclosures are usually the simplest way to get a usable room. We make sure the cover's posts and beam can take window and screen panels, and replace what can't before we close it in.
A lot of families here want a spot for meals, the kids or the TV without paying for a fully insulated room. A three season room keeps dust and bugs out with lighter glass, and I'll tell you plainly whether it fits how you'll use it.
When the room is going to be an office, a bedroom or a space for a parent moving in, it has to be built like part of the house. We insulate the walls and roof, tie the room into your house's framing and plan the power you'll need from the start.
Some lots here are tight enough that a full room would crowd the yard or the side of the house. A patio cover gives you a covered slab now, and we can size its posts and beam so you can enclose it later if you change your mind.
Plenty of houses in Paramount already have an older enclosed patio or add-on room that leaks where it meets the house or still has single-pane windows. We open it up, see what's sound, and replace the roof panels, windows or framing that aren't.
Every service we offer
Sunroom additions
Four season sunrooms
Three season sunrooms
Patio enclosures
Custom sunrooms
Sunroom construction
Sunroom remodeling
Screen room installation
Patio-to-sunroom conversion
Deck-to-sunroom conversion
All season rooms
Enclosed patio rooms
Solarium installation
Patio cover installation
Sunroom design
Vinyl sunrooms
What happens when you call us about a room in Paramount
Call us or send the form
We set a time for me to come out to your house in Paramount at an hour that works for you. It helps if you're home for it, because the most useful part is hearing how you want to use the room.
I measure and listen first
I look at the slab or deck, the roof line and the space, take measurements and talk through which kind of room fits how your family lives. Then we write up an estimate that spells out what's in it, so you can see what each choice adds before you decide anything.
We handle drawings and permits
If your job needs a permit, we prepare the drawings, handle the application with the office for your address and line up the inspections. We keep you posted at each step, so you're never the one chasing paperwork.
Our crew builds the room
Our own crew does the build, led by our lead installer, and I check in at each stage. At the end we walk through the room together and I show you how to look after it.
Paramount sunroom questions answered
Does a sunroom contractor in Paramount need a California license?
Yes, anyone who contracts for work that needs a building permit, uses workers, or takes on a job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials has to hold a current license from the state licensing board. They also have to be licensed before they bid, not just before they build. We're licensed and insured, and I'd ask any contractor who comes out to show you theirs.
Can a handyman build a patio enclosure in Paramount without a license?
Only when the whole job stays within $1,000 for labor, materials and everything else, needs no building permit, and the handyman doesn't hire anyone to help. A bigger project can't be split into smaller contracts to get under that line, so for an enclosure with walls and a roof you'll want a licensed contractor. If you build it yourself on your own house, the license rule doesn't apply to you, though that exemption covers the license and nothing else.
How do I check if my Paramount home is in an earthquake hazard zone?
Type your address into the state's EQ Zapp lookup, which shows whether your property sits in any mapped earthquake hazard zone. The state's extra rules for those zones don't cover a single-family frame house of one or two stories that isn't part of a development of four or more units, but the city can set stricter local rules. It's worth knowing before we draw anything, so I'll ask about it at the estimate.
Do I need a permit to add a sunroom in Paramount?
Ask the City of Paramount, because it's the local government for your address and its rules can be stricter than the state's. The city also has its own changes to the current state building code on file with the state, so the code in force here is the city's to confirm. When a job needs a permit, we prepare the drawings, handle the application and line up the inspections for you.
How much does a sunroom cost in Paramount?
The biggest swings in price come from whether your existing slab can carry the room, how big the room is, and whether it's a three season room or a fully insulated one. After that, the kind of glass, how the new roof ties into yours, any electrical you want, and drawings and permit work when the job needs them all add to it. I'd rather show you what each choice adds on a written estimate than guess at a number before I've seen your yard.
How long does it take to build a sunroom in Paramount?
Most of the wait usually comes before the crew starts, from drawings, the permit and however long that review takes, when your job needs them. The build itself turns on the size of the room and whether we're reusing your slab or pouring new footings, with inspections falling at set points along the way. When I come out, I'll walk you through the order things happen in for your room.
Get a free on-site estimate for your Paramount sunroom
We reply within one business day to set a time, and I come out to your house in Paramount myself to see the space, measure and hear how you want to use the room. The estimate is free, it spells out what's in it, and there's no pressure to book.
- Call
- (424) 296-8574
- Location
- Lynwood, CA 90262
- Hours
- Mon–Fri: 7 AM–9 PM, Sat–Sun: 6 AM–9 PM
Talk through your Paramount room with us
Call (424) 296-8574 before you settle on a room type, because switching from three season to four season is easy on paper and costly once the walls are up.